The Middle East conflict has reduced fuel supply worldwide. This has put drivers and filling station authorities in trouble. Several pumps in the capital were seen closed this Monday (March 30) morning.
\nHowever, octane rationing is being done at a filling station in Paribagh. The station is providing 5 liters of octane to motorcycles and 10 liters to private cars. Basically, motorcycle and private car drivers have been seen waiting in long lines for hours. An undeclared crisis has arisen at the pumps due to abnormalities in supply and uncertainty among customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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